For Antione Newton, helping people is more than part of the job—it’s what drew him to the work in the first place. As a Driver at Williamsbridge Family Residence, Antione supports families and staff every day by ensuring residents can reach their destinations safely and on time. Drivers at HFH play a
Staff at HFH family residences are creating opportunities for families to build confidence and connection through English language learning. At Williamsbridge Family Residence, Recreation Supervisor Yasmeen Joyner is leading a weekly English Conversation Class for families. The group offers a welcoming space for attendees to practice speaking, build vocabulary, and support one another as
This holiday season, HFH Family Residences marked the holidays with gatherings that brought families together across our programs. From festive parties to cozy traditions, these celebrations would not have been possible without the generosity and support of our donors and partners. Thanks to our
This Thanksgiving season, HFH Family Residences found creative ways to celebrate and gobble up some quality time together. Afterschool and Early Ed programs marked the holiday with everything from crafts to cooking—and plenty of gratitude. At Saratoga Early Ed, the littlest learners kicked things off with
Across HFH family residences, families and staff came together to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with activities honoring the rich cultures, traditions, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities. With Spanish as the preferred spoken language of nearly a quarter of families in HFH shelters, these celebrations are an important way to recognize and celebrate
At HFH Family Residences, Mother’s Day was marked with shared meals, thoughtful gifts, and opportunities for connection. Each site celebrated in its own way, bringing together staff, families, and community partners to recognize and appreciate all of the wonderful mothers.
HFH Family Residences have been staying busy over the past few months—learning, engaging with community partners, and celebrating the season. From hands-on lessons in our Early Education programs to exciting Afterschool activities and festive holiday events, families and staff have made the most of winter.
Williamsbridge Family Residence transformed into a wicked wonderland this Halloween, thanks to longtime partner Knock Knock Give A Sock, who collaborated with Lev Capital. Families arrived at the Halloween Carnival in costume, eager to dive into an evening filled with spooky stations
HFH Family Residences had a bustling summer filled with activity and are now transitioning from full-day Summer Day Camp programming to Afterschool programming, while our Early Childhood Education Centers continue as usual with their learning adventures. Check out how they celebrated the end of summer and geared up for the new school year in
Saratoga Early Ed hosted a Valentine’s Day bash—parents joined their kiddos for an afternoon of heartwarming fun and learning as they rotated through various hands-on stations including tree stamping with heart-shaped leaves, using droppers and food coloring on paper towels to explore